Agriles
Agriles is a village in Kantanos-Selino, Chania, Crete and has about 17 residents. Agriles is situated nearby to the hamlet Livada, as well as near the village Marália.- Type: Village with 17 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Agriles, Chania”
- Postal code: 73009
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancient Elyros and Sotiros Christos.
Ancient Elyros
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elyrus or Elyros was a town of ancient Crete, which the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax places between Cydonia and Lissus. It had a harbour, Syia, situated on the south coast of the island, 60 stadia west of Poecilassus.
Sotiros Christos
Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sotiros Christos is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Agriles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rodovani and Kampanos.
Rodovani
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rodovani is a community and a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of East Selino. The community consists of the following villages : Near Rodovani is located the ancient city of Elyros.
Kampanos
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kampanos is a community and a village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is the seat of the municipal unit of East Selino. The community consists of the following villages : The village is in a basin surrounded by very old olive oil trees, close to the village an old school is located which is the town hall of East Selino.
Argastiri
Hamlet
Argastiri is a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 12 residents, its elevation is 650 meters above sea level and it lies 48 km south of Chania. Argastiri is situated 2½ km north of Agriles.
Agriles
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kantanos-Selino, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.29745° or 35° 17′ 51″ northLongitude
23.78857° or 23° 47′ 19″ eastPopulation
17Elevation
388 metres (1,273 feet)Open location code
8G757QWQ+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 279419841OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12450701Wikidata ID
Q21758187
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Agriles” goes by many names.
- German: “Agriles”
- Greek: “Αγριλές Χανίων”
- Greek: “Αγριλές”
- Russian: “Агрилес”
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